Audrey's Local History Project

Learning Activity 8-B-1: Local History Project

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Learning Activity 3-D-2: Local Documents, Data, and Cartoons

http://www.luzernecounty.org/living/history_of_luzerne_county/historical_sites
Provides a brief description of the Nathan Denison House and other surrounding historical buildings.

http://www.livingplaces.com/PA/Luzerne_County/Forty_Fort_Borough/Denison_House.html
Includes description and significance of Nathan Denison and the Nathan Denison House.

http://www.battleofwyoming.com/
Links to a book referencing the battle of Wyoming. Includes historical information, maps, and photos.

http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=18893
Photo of the Denison House marker and brief summary of the property.

http://www.delawareandlehigh.org/images/site/main/D-dennis.jpg
Photograph of the Nathan Denison House

http://www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/battles/wyoming-valley-massacre.htm
Provides information on the Battle of Wyoming which includes inforamtion related to Nathan Denison as Colonel.

Learning Activity 4-D-1 : Local Photos and Posters

http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=18893
This link shows the marker for the historic Denison House and provides information on the location
http://readingeagle.com/articlephotos.aspx?id=57125
This link provides info on the Denison House as well as provides a photo of the house
http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=18895
This link displays the marker for the Battle of Wyoming in which Denison was a Colonel
http://explorepahistory.com/displayimage.php?imgId=748
Displays a painting of the Wyoming Massacre
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Wyoming
Picture and information related to the Wyoming Massacre

Learning Activity 5-D-1: Local Audio and Music

http://www.lamppostpublishing.com/jim-hodges-mp3-CD-audio-books.htm
provides audiobooks related to history
http://www.earlyamerica.com/music/revolutionary.htm
music from the american revolution
http://www.contemplator.com/america/johnny.html
popular song during the 1700s
http://www.music-for-music-teachers.com/johnny-has-gone-for-a-soldier.html
sheet music for johnny's gone for a soldier
http://www.halcyondaysmusic.com/colonialmusic/
colonial music from the american revolution

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Add the sources you found in Learning Activity 6-D-1 here.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/1pa/1picts/frontierforts/frontierforts.htm
illustration of FortyFort, PA 1778
http://www.mapzones.com/maps/usa/pennsylvania/forty_fort.php
current map of Forty Fort, PA
http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/55412/
gives an account from the point of view of the women in the fort and the men that left for war.
http://www.timesleader.com/features/Past_comes_alive__at_Denison_Festival_09-23-2010.html
provides information related to re-enacting life during the time of Denison.
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/american_revolution.html
provides links to videos, interactive maps, and data related to the revolution.

Additional Notes and Resources

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